Monday, June 29




Baseball narrowly avoids three-game sweep by San Jose State

This was unfamiliar territory for the UCLA baseball team.
Winners of 22 straight to open 2010, the Bruins had their first loss of this season to San Jose State "“ then lost again. Read more...

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Sophomore center fielder Beau Amaral went 3-for-4 with three runs in Sunday’s later game as UCLA avoided getting swept by San Jose State in the weekend series.



Women’s basketball comes back in second half to beat Arizona State

For the first 20-minute period, it seemed as if the Bruins were going to conclude the road portion of their regular season with a whimper. The UCLA women's basketball team did turn it around in the second half of its 61-45 win over Arizona State, but the Bruins had 12 turnovers, six from sophomore forward Markel Walker alone, and countless missed opportunities on the offensive end in the first half as the Bruins held just a 24-21 advantage. At halftime, coach Nikki Caldwell asked her team why it was not finishing point-blank layups. Read more...

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Atonye Nyingifa recorded 15 points and seven rebounds against Arizona State.